# World War Z (2013)

> A former investigator races across a collapsing world to uncover the weakness of a fast-moving zombie plague before it consumes humanity.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/50495

## Facts

- Runtime: 116 min
- Genres: Action, Horror, Science Fiction
- Director: Marc Forster
- Cast: Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, Daniella Kertesz, James Badge Dale, Ludi Boeken, Matthew Fox, Fana Mokoena, David Morse
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0816711/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: propulsive, foreboding, paranoid, action movie night, halloween viewing

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